<p>AutoCAD and Its Applications—Basics Chapter 31 Review</p><p>Chapter 31 Review External References Name: Click here and type your name Click in the shaded area and type your answer for each question. Use the [Tab] key to move from one answer field to the next. 1. What types of files can you reference into an AutoCAD </p><p> drawing?</p><p>Click here and type your answer 2. What effect does the use of referenced drawings have on </p><p> drawing file size?</p><p>3. What is a nested xref?</p><p>4. List at least three common applications for xrefs.</p><p>5. On what layer should you consider inserting xrefs into a host </p><p> drawing?</p><p>6. Which command allows you to attach an xref drawing to the </p><p> current file?</p><p>7. What is the difference between an overlaid xref and an </p><p> attached xref?</p><p>8. What is the difference between an absolute path and a relative</p><p> path?</p><p>1Copyright by The Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only AutoCAD and Its Applications—Basics Chapter 31 Review</p><p>9. Describe the process of placing an xref using DesignCenter.</p><p>10. What must you do before you can use a tool palette to place </p><p> an xref?</p><p>11. If you attach an xref file named FPLAN to the current </p><p> drawing, and FPLAN contains a layer called ELECTRICAL, </p><p> what name will appear for this layer in the Layer Properties </p><p>Manager?</p><p>12. What is the purpose of the Detach option in the External </p><p>References palette?</p><p>13. When are xrefs updated in the host drawing?</p><p>14. What could you do to suppress an xref temporarily without </p><p> detaching it from the host drawing?</p><p>15. Which command allows you to display only a specific portion</p><p> of an externally referenced drawing?</p><p>16. What are spatial and layer indexes, and what function do they</p><p> perform?</p><p>2Copyright by The Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only AutoCAD and Its Applications—Basics Chapter 31 Review</p><p>17. Why would you want to bind a dependent object to a master </p><p> drawing?</p><p>18. What does the layer name WALL$0$NOTES mean?</p><p>19. What command allows you to edit external references in </p><p> place?</p><p>20. What command allows you to open a parent xref drawing in </p><p> a new AutoCAD drawing window by selecting the xref in the </p><p> host drawing?</p><p>3Copyright by The Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only</p>